Other News from Participating Centers

Convocatoria abierta | GuIA 2021

Se encuentra abierta la convocatoria para la segunda edición del proyecto GuIA: Inteligencia Artificial en América Latina y el Caribe, junto al Centro de Estudios en Tecnología y Sociedad (CETyS – UdeSA) y la plataforma fAlr LAC del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID).

The Week in Internet News: Toronto Looks to Community Broadband

Broadband for the city: Toronto, the largest city in Canada, will consider building a municipal broadband network to bridge the digital divide, Now Toronto reports. A government committee has endorsed the ConnectTO initiative, which aims to fill in underserved areas in the city while avoiding competition with current Internet service providers.

FGV Direito Rio recebe a recertificação ISO 9001

A FGV Direito Rio recebeu, em 2020, a recertificação ISO 9001, norma de sistema de gestão da qualidade reconhecida internacionalmente, publicada pela ISO (International Organisation of Standardization), demonstrando seu compromisso com a qualidade, com a melhoria contínua e com a satisfação de seus alunos. Em 2021, a Escola completará dez anos de certificação.

Empirical Evidence of Over-Removal by Internet Companies Under Intermediary Liability Laws: An Updated List

Covideo parties and Zoom fatigue

The Corona pandemic has profoundly changed lives around the globe. In addition to the immediate health dangers of the pandemic, physical distancing also poses challenges to psychological and social well-being. The long-term psycho-social consequences are impossible to predict. In these problematic times, solutions based on digital technologies play a central role. For example, digital platforms offer manifold opportunities to improve emotional stability, for example by connecting and sharing with others during periods of lockdowns.

Menschen am bidt: Herr der Zahlen

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DERC / India Internship

Digital Ethnography Research Centre [DERC], Royal Melbourne University of Technology, extends the Internship opportunity to Indian students [Master’s level] for a duration of one to three months.

DERC is committed in its continued and ongoing focus on digital research practices and assumes even more significance in the context of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The DERC Internship aims to extend the realm of digital research, questions, and methodologies to Indian students, particularly from regional universities.

Zeynep Tufekci on why everyone should stop 'doomscrolling'

​NTU Singapore researchers develop flexible crystal, paving the way for more efficient bendable electronics

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Lawsuits Take the Lead in Fight Against Disinformation

John Willinsky (Stanford University): A Workshop on Adding Copyright Reform to the Open Access Agenda

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John Willinsky (Stanford University)
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Prof. Evandro Menezes de Carvalho é um dos vencedores da premiação “The Light of Civilization·2020 Chinese Cultural Exchange Annual Figures and Institutions"

O professor da FGV Direito Rio e coordenador do Núcleo de Estudos Brasil-China, Evandro Menezes de Carvalho, foi um dos vencedores do prêmio “The Light of Civilization·2020 Chinese Cultural Exchange Annual Figures and Institutions”. Evandro foi a única personalidade das américas a receber o prêmio em 2020.
 

The Hustler Mirage: Selling Toxic Productivity under the Guise of Coaching

30 years. 18-hour days. Not 8-hour days, 10-hour days, 12-hour days, 18-hour days. If anybody thinks you can be successful without paying that price, you’re wrong.” – Grant Cardone

The Case for Trump’s Permanent Ban From Social Media

Libertà di espressione al tempo dei social media

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Investigadores analizan experiencia internacional de vuelta a clases

Nuevo artículo de la Serie Ideas en Educación revisa el proceso de reapertura de la educación parvularia en países como Dinamarca, Noruega, Finlandia, Lituania y Francia.

Estudio U. de Chile identifica disposición frente a las vacunas

Sólo un 41 por ciento responde que se vacunará "de todas formas", de acuerdo a Vida en Pandemia, estudio longitudinal de la Universidad de Chile sobre el impacto de la crisis sanitaria en la población. La encuesta, aplicada a 2.019 personas, revela además que los hombres, las personas de mayor edad y los sectores de ingresos más altos tienen mejor disposición frente a la vacuna; mientras que el rechazo al dispositivo médico es más elevado entre las mujeres, los más jóvenes y sectores de menores recursos.

Member News: Mali Chapter Works to Get Women Online

Lending a hand: The Mali Chapter of the Internet Society is focusing on helping women who aren’t digitally literate connect to the Internet. The chapter is providing training to help these women, including women with disabilities, earn income through online services like Facebook and WhatsApp. Participants have included small business operators, including caterers and hairdressers.

FGV Direito Rio recebe inscrições para o Curso de Francês 2021

A FGV Direito Rio recebe inscrições para o Curso de Francês 2021. Os alunos e as alunas a partir do 3º período da graduação que desejarem participar das aulas de francês estão convidados(as) a se inscrever em um dos quatros níveis do curso: básico 1, básico 2, intermediário e avançado - que acontecerão nos 2 semestres do ano letivo. O nível avançado destina-se aos alunos que já cumpriram o nível intermediário na FGV e aos que já possuem o nível B2 Aliança Francesa (incluído B2 escolar).

Wikimedia Foundation CEO Katherine Maher to Step Down in April 2021

February 4, 2021. Katherine Maher, the Chief Executive Officer of the Wikimedia Foundation, the global nonprofit that operates Wikipedia, will be leaving the organization in April.